senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
barrette; hair clasp; hair slide
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
(some) more; even more; longer; further
potential; latent faculties; potential capacities
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to be lacking in options; to be too few
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet